BLOG | (Em)powering Farmers in Africa
By Jennifer Lynch, Lighting Global Communications Lead This story was originally published on the World Bank Energy website. Nearly 600 million people in sub-Saharan Africa still don’t have access …Read More
REOI | Toolkit for Gender Equality in the Off-Grid Solar Sector
Together with ESMAP, Lighting Global has advertised a Request for Expression of Interest (REOI) for work on a Toolkit for Gender Equality in the Off-Grid Solar Sector. To view and …Read More
OPINION | Solar and battery storage: A clean solution to a dirty problem
Revolution is possible in the next few years to develop products and business models that can replace privately operated back-up generators at scale By Philippe Le Houérou CEO of International Finance …Read More
Webinar | Sustainable Energy for Powering Household and Community Lighting Needs in Humanitarian Settings
Which quality solar products are on the market for household use? How can humanitarian actors assess which lighting solutions for households and communities are needed? Presentations by Lighting Global and Oxfam will …Read More
VIDEO | Lighting Asia/India‘s Suryoday Camapign – Solar Saheli initiative in Rajasthan
Lighting Asia/India‘s Suryoday Camapign – Solar Saheli initiative in Rajasthan
Lighting Global Quality Standards Published in Chinese
This week, Lighting Global signed a new agreement with the Shenzhen Technology University (SZTU) and the Shenzhen Academy of Metrology and Quality Inspection (SMQ) to enhance the quality of solar …Read More
Report | Market Research on Productive Use Leveraging Solar Energy (PULSE)
An Emerging Market for Off-Grid Solar’s Newest Frontier: PULSE Ongoing innovation in technology and distribution models continues to be a hallmark of the off-grid solar sector. Having already led to …Read More
New Report: “The Market Opportunity for Productive Use Leveraging Solar Energy (PULSE) in Sub-Saharan Africa.”
Ongoing innovation in technology and distribution models continues to be a hallmark of the off-grid solar sector. Having already led to hundreds of millions of people benefitting from off-grid solar …Read More
VIDEO | Lighting Asia/India’s Suryoday Consumer Awareness Campaign (Zindagi Non Stop, Phase I)
‘Suryoday™’ is a consumer education campaign designed to create awareness about quality assured off-grid lighting products and efficient appliances. This video documents the elements of Phase I of the campaign …Read More
A letter from Russell Sturm: The Hidden Face of Energy Poverty
Dear Friends of Lighting Global, Before IFC launched the Lighting Africa program in 2008, the World Bank Group had worked for at least 15 years alongside providers of solar home …Read More